Midnight adjournment in Senate ends session
A midnight Senate session saw Mr. Wolcott move adjournment at 11:45 which was rejected. Aldrich noted Republican senators largely answered roll calls while only seven Democrats did. With no quorum and both sides absent, adjournment was moved and approved, the session ending with Gorman's journal correction pending.
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Stanford
Wolcott
Aldrich
Senate
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Mr. Gorman
Democrats Clash Over Speaker Rulings In House Battle
In Washington on January 21 the House battled over journal approval and Speaker rulings. Mills of Texas and Bland sought to advance a silver bill, while McKinley of Ohio defended majority authority amid sharp Democratic criticisms. The session included appeals, roll calls, and procedural maneuvers as Republicans asserted control and Democrats pressed for fair rules.
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Mills
Texas
McKinley
Ohio
Steckinridge
Kentucky
Yeas
Bland
Committee On Rules
Senate
House
Boutelle
Rogers
Arkansas
Henderson
Illinois
House of Representatives
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Tennessee
Cannon
Ilinois
District of Columbia
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Pensions
Weather indications forecast across New England states
Weather forecast released for Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut Eastern New York and adjacent areas through Thursday night. Rain snow and unsettled conditions expected with easterly to southerly winds and little temperature change. Cautionary signals posted from Jacksonville to Woods Hall.
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Washington
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Ae Island
Connecticut
New York
Jacksonville
Woods’ Hall
Post's Forecast Weather Synopsis Warns Of Clearing Friday
A stationary storm over the lake region threatens to join a second low from the South. Expect cloudy skies in New England with possible rain today and tonight, easterly winds, and little temperature change. Friday brings clearing with northwest winds and a sharp fall in temperature. The report notes varying pressures across cities from Cincinnati to Halifax and widespread moisture along the Atlantic coast with light to moderate rainfall measured in Knoxville and other cities. A cold wave forms in Minnesota, while Jacksonville records 62 degrees and New England highs reach 44.
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POST
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Cincinnati
Montgomery
North
Atlantic
Mississippi River
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Carolina
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Michigan
Knoxville
Tenn
New Orleans
Duluth
Minnesota
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Eastport
Block Island
Burial in Worcr EstreR for Historian George Bancroft
The burial of the late George Bancroft occurred this forenoon as the funeral party arrived by the New York and New England railroad at 6 45 am. The casket rested in the baggage room for public viewing amid grand floral tributes from the Emperor of Germany the President the Vice President and Chief Justice Fuller among others. Accompanied by John C Bancroft and Colonel Alexander Bliss a procession formed at 10 30 am and the interment followed at Rural Cemetery in the family lot. Bells tolled and local schools held commemorative exercises for the historian.
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George Bancroft
New York & New England Railroad
Germany
Justice Fuller
John C. Bancroft
Alexander Bliss
The Dead King Kalakaua Embalmed in San Francisco
The body of King Kalakaua was embalmed and sealed in a metal casket. It will be guarded by U S army personnel at Trinity Church mortuary chapel. Funeral services are set for 1 PM Thursday at Trinity Church with remains escorted by troops to the wharf and boarded on the flagship Charleston for Honolulu.
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McLachlan Bros. & Co Falls into Assignment in Montreal
Montreal January 21. McLachlan Bros. & Co. assign with liabilities over 700000. J Murray Smith Bank of Toronto manager named provisional guardian. Creditors meeting set for the 28th. Tilour, Lindsay & Co. also fail with liabilities around 225000.
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Montreal
McLachlan Bros. & Co
J. Murray Smith
Bank of Toronto
Tilmour, Lindsay & Co
Naumkeag Steam Cotton Company Elects New Directors
At the Naumkeag Steam Cotton Company annual meeting in Salem on January 21, the board was reduced from nine to seven. Elected directors include Francis Cox, John L Bremer, Frederic Dexter, William Endicott, Endicott Peabody, David Pingree, and Grant Walker. Symonds named clerk and Frederic Dexter treasurer. The year’s manufacture reached 6,629,191 pounds or 19,315,874 yards of cloth.
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Salem
Francis Cox
John L. Bremer
Frederic Dexter
Willim
Endicott
Endicott Peabody
David Pingree
Grant Walker
Symonds
Range of Providence Trade Defines Territory in Court
The Rhode Island Supreme Court ruled in Bennett v Kingsbury that the ten year non compete against Henry T. Bennett covers Providence and within its usual trade range. The court held Rhode Island is the applicable territory and granted an injunction preventing future cotton business within that limit.
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Supreme Court
Henry T. Bennett
George N. Kingsbury, Jr
Rhode Island
Fall River
Taunton
Voluntown
Moosup
Imit
Boston and Maine bill gains committee favor in New Hampshire
Concorp New Hampshire January 21 The House Railroad Committee reported favorably on a bill to authorize the Boston and Maine Railroad Company to increase its capital stock by five million dollars Van Hovareys Cocoa Pure Soluble Economical
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Concorp
N. H
House Railroad Committee
Boston & Maine Railroad Company
van Hovarey
Reciprocity Debates at Boston Boot and Shoe Club Dinner
Over 100 members dined at the Thorndike for a Reciprocity with Canada discussion. Erastus Wiman and W H H Murray urged closer Canada-US ties, arguing a free trade approach would aid development and supply raw materials, markets, and cheaper food. others warned of altering borders and politics.
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Thorndike
Erastus Wiman
New York
W. H. H. Murray
Jonathan A. Lane
Merchants Association
Jerome Jones
Boston Executive Business Association
Charles FE. Adams
State Board of Trade
J. Wentworth Brown
Merchants Week Association
Francis F. Emery
Boot and Shoe Club
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Pacific
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Brookline Gas Light Company elects officers and approves moves
Brookline Gas Light Company stockholders and directors held annual meetings. Officers elected include President Dr. Robert Amory, Treasurer Harcourt Amory, Clerk George M. Stearns, and directors Dr. Robert Amory, Francis W. Lawrence, William H. Hii, F. H. Odiorne, and Lucius R. Marsh. The gas works move to land by Charles River in Brighton under charter authority. Directors authorised to borrow 350000 on a first mortgage 5 per cent bonds for thirty years, with option to redeem by 5 per cent premium. to mortgage all real estate and plants and to set up a sinking fund. Reports show gas sales up 12 per cent and electric light sales rising, with electricity about one quarter of total light. Gas meters up 60 per cent in 4.5 years and 10 per cent in six months. Treasurer’s report to be printed in about three weeks.
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Robert Amory
Harcourt Amory
Francis W. Lawrence
George M. Stearns
William H. Hii
F. H. Odiorne
Lucius R. Marsh
Brookline
Charles River
Brighton
Fires in Somerville and Tokyo Strike News
The Somerville alarm from box 34 reported a lamp explosion on Marshall street causing slight damage. A later box 46 fire on Forest street at Oscean Brett’s double dwelling, started by a kerosene lamp, was extinguished with little damage but left Mr Brett badly burned. Tokyo Parliament building burned, a wooden structure opened by the Meiji era.
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Maalpenn
Oscean Brett
Forest Street
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Midado
West End Employees Dance At Cotilson Hall Ball
The West End Street Railway Company employees held their annual ball at Cotilson Hall Mechanics Building with a concert and dancing lasting late, supper served at 11, M I Gilligan as reception committee chairman and E E Stephens as floor director.
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Cotilson Hall
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West End Street Railway Company
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Immense Importations and Endorsement for Malt Extract
Dr W W Lamb chief drug inspector at Philadelphia port under President Arthur endorses Johann Hoff's Malt Extract as a tonic for convalescence, dyspepsia, nursing mothers, wealthy children, and lung troubles. He notes about a million bottles passed inspection over five years and warns against imitations without the Johann Hoff signature.
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W. W. Lamb
Philadelphia
Arthur
Johann Hoff
New Books on Agnosticism by Professor Schurman
The volume gathers Schurman engaging with philosophy and religion, arguing for a broad approach to theology and agnosticism. He defends open inquiry, critiques metaphysical dogma, and links modern thought with Christian theism. The lectures, delivered at Andover Theological School, aim to strengthen faith through reason and fresh arguments.
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Novels and Tales Review of Various Authors
A critical roundup condemns most works as theatrical and shallow while praising certain depictions of Georgia society and the life of counts Tolstoi and Malcom Johnston. It notes vivid moments in Sims and Tolstoi but finds overall vigor lacking and characters shallow.
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Mr. Wood
Richard Malcolm Johnston
New York
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United States Co. Co
T Price
Willis Ye
Lyof N. Tolstoi
E. J. Dillon
United States Book Co
Lovell
Westminster
Bride
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H. F. Wood
South Middlesex Unitarian Club Dines at Revere House
About 100 members gathered at the Revere House for a dinner of the South Middlesex Unitarian Club. Archibald M. Morse presided as president and the evening included a discussion on charity work. Principal speakers were Rev. Joseph H. Allen, Hon. George F. Hale, and Joseph B. Warner. Officers elected: Walker T. Blanchard president, Horace C. Wadlin first vice president, George H. Ellis second vice president, Reuben W. Hopkins treasurer, Horace B. Sims secretary.
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Revere House
Archibald M. Morse
Joseph H. Allen
George 5. Hale
Joseph B. Warner
Walker T. Blanchard
Horace C. Wadlin
George H. Ellis
Reuben W. Hopkins
Horace 8. Sims
Hartford insurance pioneer Henry Kellogg dies at 86
Henry Kellogg of Hartford, president of Phoenix Fine Insurance since 1863, died yesterday. Born in East Hartford in 1820, he sailed steamboats on the Connecticut and Hudson rivers under Commodore Vanderbilt, organized Phoenix Insurance in 1854 and served as its first secretary. He also directed Hartford National Bank and Hartford Trust Co.
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Hartford, Conn
Phonix Fine Insurance Company
East Hartford
Commodore Vanderbilt
Phoenix Insurance Co
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Hartford Trust Co
A Roof Over Your Head with Tin Shingles Offer
The ad claims tin shingles can imitate slate on steep roofs with lighter support, no soldering needed, concealed nail holes, and improved fire resistance. It touts lower cost than slate and better durability than wood, inviting requests for particulars and prices from RE. VAN NOORDEN & C.O.
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RE. van Noorden
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